Buxa National Park is located in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, India.
The park houses the Buxa Fort, which served as a prison during the British colonial period and later as a detention camp during the Indian independence movement.
In 1983, Buxa Tiger Reserve was established as a 15th tiger reserve in India.
In 1986, the Buxa Wildlife Sanctuary was constituted.
In 1992, Buxa Tiger Reserve was elevated to the status of a national park.
Area: The park spread over an area of 315sq.kms.
Elevation: It is situated in eastern Dooars at 2600 ft above sea level.
The region surrounding Buxa National Park is known for its mineral resources.
Hills: The hills in the park are part of the larger Eastern Himalayan range.
Buxa Hills
Sinchula Hill Range
River: Buxa National Park is traversed by several rivers and streams includes: